EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM

Mr A McClusky
Mr McClusky was appointed Executive Headteacher of Hasmonean High School in June 2015 and is now CEO of Hasmonean Multi-Academy Trust. Prior to this, he was Headteacher for five years, enabling the school to gain Outstanding Ofsted and Pikuach judgements in all of the areas inspected. He joined the school in 2003, and has held positions as Deputy Headteacher, Assistant Headteacher and Director of English. He has, in the past, had responsibility for the school’s Business and Enterprise specialist status and its role as a Leadership Partner School. He has supported a number of schools in challenging circumstances.

Mrs D Lebrett
Mrs Lebrett was appointed Head of Hasmonean School for Boys in January 2016, prior to this she was Acting Headteacher. She has also held positions as Deputy Headteacher and Head of English in Menorah High School for five years, as well as Head of English in Tiferes High School for seven years. She teaches English at Hasmonean to Key Stages Four and Five and is passionate about supporting teachers to achieve excellence in the classroom

Rabbi J Golker
Rabbi Golker is a graduate of Hasmonean High School. After attending Hasmonean, Rabbi Golker learned in Yeshivat Kerem B’Yavneh and Mir. He then took a law degree at UCL, qualifying as a solicitor at a City law firm but left law to pursue a career in teaching. Rabbi Golker has been a popular and longstanding member of the Beis faculty and, before his appointment to the Head of Kodesh at the Girls’ school, was Head of Midrasha, the outstanding 6th Form Kodesh Programme at Hasmonean Girls. Rabbi Golker is now Head of Kodesh at the boys’ and girls’ school and is overseeing exciting new improvements to Kodesh at both sites. Rabbi Golker is also a popular lecturer, giving shiurim in the wider community.

Mrs L Oskis
Mrs Oskis has been an employee of Hasmonean since 1994. As well as being an Assistant to the CEO, she was also Director of Personnel & Human Resources for five years. In 2012, she became Head of Operations, overseeing several departments which include Administration, Information Technology, Bromcom (the school’s data base), Exams as well as Catering. Mrs Oskis played a leading role in the team who received accreditation for ‘Investors In People’ and has enabled Hasmonean to be awarded with ‘Customer Services Excellence’ status for three consecutive years.
SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM
Mr N Heddle
Mr Heddle was born and raised in Western Australia and moved to London in August 2006. He graduated from the University of Western Australia with a Bachelor’s Degree and Deakin University with a Master’s Degree, Mr Heddle then completed his Graduate Diploma of Education in Australia. He later obtained his QTS whilst working at Gravesend Grammar School in Kent, where he worked for 4 years, 3 of which as Head of Government and Politics. Subsequent to that Mr Heddle took on the role of teaching History and Politics at Mill Hill School. Mr Heddle joined Hasmonean in October 2011 as a History teacher. He then went on to be the Head of Government and Politics before merging the role and becoming Head of History and Government and Politics in July 2014. He subsequently joined the Senior Leadership Team as an Associate in September 2015 for Teaching and Learning, working with Gifted and Talented and new staff. He teaches History and Government and Politics to KS4 and 5 and is passionate about his subject and its implications in today’s world. In June 2016, he was appointed Assistant Headteacher in charge of Teaching and Learning.
Mrs M Langdon
After graduating from Cambridge University, Mrs Langdon completed her PGCE at the Institute of Education. She worked for 4 years at Kingsbury High School before taking on a role as KS3 coordinator in King Solomon High. During her 9 years there, she took on several roles including Head of Science. Mrs Langdon joined Hasmonean in September 2007 as a Science teacher. She then went on to be the Head of Sixth Form at the girls’ school before becoming Director of Learning for Science in May 2014. She subsequently took on the additional role of Director of Learning for Maths. She teaches Biology to KS4 and 5 and is passionate about her subject. In May 2016, she was appointed Assistant Headteacher in charge of Data and Curriculum as well as retaining the position as Director of Maths. She is also responsible for helping students who want to gain University entrance for Medicine, Dentistry and Veterinary Science.
Ms R Benarroch
Ms Benarroch was appointed as Assistant Headteacher of Pastoral Strategy and Student Progress and Behaviour at Hasmonean High School for Boys in May 2021. Ms Benarroch, an alumna of Hasmonean, studied History and Politics at Goldsmiths University and undertook a PGCE in Secondary History Education at Roehampton University. Recently, Ms Benarroch has enrolled on an MA course, Leadership and Management in Education at Roehampton University. Ms Benarroch began a career in education, teaching History at King Solomon High School for three years. Whilst at King Solomon, she was appointed as Head of Year 7 and Transition. In September 2015, Ms Benarroch joined Hasmonean as a History teacher and Year Leader of Years 8 and 9 at the Boys’ School. Ms Benarroch furthered her involvement in the pastoral department by successfully being appointed as Designated Teacher for Pupil Premium and Looked After Children. In 2019, Ms Benarroch was also appointed Designated Safeguarding Lead at the Boys’ School, which is a post she continues to hold whilst being Assistant Headteacher.
KODESH LEADERSHIP TEAM
Rabbi Y Hartman
Rabbi Hartman was born in the United States yet grew up in Israel. He graduated from the High School Yeshivah (‘The Yishuv’) and then went on to study in Yeshivat Itri and Mir for twelve years. Rabbi Hartman was ordinated as a Rabbi by the Chief Rabbinate of Israel in 1986. Rabbi Hartman has published over 30 volumes on the philosophy of Maharal of Prague and has taught in Israeli institutions and high schools seminaries for over 22 years. For the last six years, he has held the position Head of the Beis at Hasmonean High School.
Rabbi D Muster
Rabbi Muster joined Hasmonean in 1996 as a Kodesh and Mathematics teacher. He then went on to teach Maths at Gateshead Boarding School for 2 years before returning to London and back to Hasmonean. Rabbi Muster has held a number of roles, including Year Leader for Year 10 and 11 and Assistant Director of Kodesh for 10 years before taking on the role of Director of Learning for Kodesh boys for Years 7 to 10 in 2014. Rabbi Muster received Semicha and a MA from Jews’ College.